Now I shall explain how it is that through the association of devotees, even a nirgrantha can become a devotee

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"Now I shall explain how it is that through the association of devotees, even a nirgrantha can become a devotee"

Sri Caitanya-caritamrta

CC Madhya-lila

The word ‘nirgrantha’ can be taken as an adjective modifying ‘muni’ and ‘ātmārāma.’ There is another meaning, which you may hear from Me, indicating association with a devotee. Now I shall explain how it is that through the association of devotees, even a nirgrantha can become a devotee.

CC Madhya 24.226, Translation

The word ‘nirgrantha’ can be taken as an adjective modifying ‘muni’ and ‘ātmārāma.’ There is another meaning, which you may hear from Me, indicating association with a devotee. Now I shall explain how it is that through the association of devotees, even a nirgrantha can become a devotee.